IF Brommapojkarna, also called BP, is a Swedish football club located in the borough of Bromma, in the western parts of Stockholm municipality. Brommapojkarna is the largest football club in Europe in terms of the number of active teams of all ages - in 2007 there were 247 teams and 3,000 players. The women's team plays in Division 2 Östra Svealand, the third tier. There is also a floorball division.
The club is famous for its youth academy, which has produced numerous of top-quality Swedish player throughout the years. The club is affiliated to the Stockholms Fotbollförbund.[1]
[edit] History
The club was formed in 1942. They became affiliated with Manchester United after Bojan Djordjic was transferred to the Red Devils in 1999. However, it is now unclear whether they still are attached to the Old Trafford-based side.
The club was promoted to the Allsvenskan for the first time on 12 November 2006 after beating BK Häcken in the promotion-relegation play-offs.
On 16 November 2008, the team reached Allsvenskan for the second time after a 1–1 draw against Ljungskile SK.[2] It guaranteed remain in Allsvenskan for 2010 season despite losing 3–0 to home match against IFK Göteborg on October 23, 2009.
[edit] Current squad
As of 14 January 2012 Note: Flags indicate national team as has been defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
For season transfers, see transfers winter 2011–2012.
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